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  • AN INSPECTOR CALLS MADE SUPER SUPER EASY
    Evelyn Samuel
    STUDY GUIDE on Priestley’s AN INSPECTOR CALLSThis GUIDE is a MUST for ALL students to achieve TOP grades in English LITERATURENEW unique Literature Study Guide Made Super Super Easy on Priestley’s renowned play An Inspector Calls.Its unique structure with detailed explanations next to the text, Characters, Themes, Exam questions will ensure TOP grades. Sample essays and languag...
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    26,04 €

  • Antony and Cleopatra
    Carol Chillington Rutter
    This books looks at Antony and Cleopatra in performance from 1606 to 2018, examining how actors, directors and designers pick up the play’s themes of desire and delinquency, exoticism and erotic politics to locate the most ambituous love story ever told in a new present. Is the play tragedy? Comedy? Farce? Rutter shows it’s all three. ...
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    156,92 €

  • Imaginary Plots and Political Realities in the Plays of William Congreve
    Maximillian E Novak / Maximillian E. Novak
    Imaginary Plots and Political Realities in the Plays of William Congreve is a study of the political and social milieu that informs William Congreve’s writings. The book attempts to read Congreve’s plays and his novella, Incognita, against the political and social upheaval of the period initiated by the rebellion of 1688. ...
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    180,64 €

  • The Gap in Shakespeare
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    The first purpose of this book is to provide new readings of many of Shakespeare’s major plays, unhampered by bardolatry and, so far as possible, by critical preconceptions. Among the interpretations is an argument that contradictions found in Othello emerge ultimately from Shakespeare’s inability to portray a developing heterosexual relationship in any of his plays; that King ...
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    22,14 €

  • The Gap in Shakespeare
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    The first purpose of this book is to provide new readings of many of Shakespeare’s major plays, unhampered by bardolatry and, so far as possible, by critical preconceptions. Among the interpretations is an argument that contradictions found in Othello emerge ultimately from Shakespeare’s inability to portray a developing heterosexual relationship in any of his plays; that King ...
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    39,24 €

  • Performing Shakespeare’s Women
    Paige Martin Reynolds
    Shakespeare’s women rarely reach the end of the play alive. Whether by murder or by suicide, onstage or off, female actors in Shakespeare’s works often find themselves ’playing dead.’ But what does it mean to ’play dead’, particularly for women actors, whose bodies become scrutinized and anatomized by audiences and fellow actors who ’grossly gape on’? In what ways does playing ...
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    55,19 €

  • The Shakespeare Hut
    Ailsa Grant Ferguson
    This book tells the forgotten story of the Shakespeare Hut, a vast, mock-Tudor building for New Zealand Anzac soldiers visiting London on leave from the front lines. Constructed in Bloomsbury in 1916, the Hut was to be the only built memorial to mark Shakespeare’s Tercentenary in the midst of war. With a purpose-built performance space, its tiny stage hosted the biggest theatri...
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    54,83 €

  • Shakespeare / Sense
    Shakespeare | Sense explores the intersection of Shakespeare and sensory studies, asking what sensation can tell us about early modern drama and poetry, and, conversely, how Shakespeare explores the senses in his literary craft, his fictional worlds, and his stagecraft. 15 substantial new essays by leading Shakespeareans working in sensory studies and related disciplines interr...
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    258,10 €

  • The Life Of Timon Of Athens
    William Shakespeare
    The Life Of Timon Of AthensThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-settin...
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    13,15 €

  • UPSTAGED BY PEACOCKS
    Wendy Macfee
      “Don’t look at them, look at me,” a peacock seemed to be saying as he posed magnificently between the audience and the Shakespearean play being performed by Theatre Set-Up in the open air at Trevarno, Cornwall, effectively upstaging it. “I am really worth looking at!” Fed up with the noise that was disturbing his rest in the tree above the play, his was a deliberate attempt t...
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    14,16 €

  • Chartist drama
    Gregory Vargo
    This volume opens a window onto a unique culture of politicised working-class drama by offering four plays that highlight the diversity of Chartist performance: a verse tragedy concerning the Newport rising; a Gothic melodrama; a frequently reenacted treason trial; and a Romantic-era history play. ...
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    157,31 €

  • Shakespeare
    Fiona Banks
    Shakespeare: Actors and Audiences brings together the voices of those who make productions of Shakespeare come to life. It shines a spotlight on the relationship between actors and audiences and explores the interplay that makes each performance unique. We know much about theatre in Shakespeare’s time but very little about the audiences who attended his plays. Even today the au...
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    54,77 €

  • Samuel Beckett and trauma
    Samuel Beckett and trauma, the collection of eight essays by leading academics, broadens and enriches the present fields of both trauma studies and Beckett studies by illuminating the uniqueness of the trauma in Beckett’s work in relation to historical contexts. It also provides new perspectives for discussing trauma and literature more generally. ...
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    37,10 €

  • Hamlet and the Vision of Darkness
    Rhodri Lewis
    An acclaimed new interpretation of Shakespeare’s HamletHamlet and the Vision of Darkness is a radical new interpretation of the most famous play in the English language. By exploring Shakespeare’s engagements with the humanist traditions of early modern England and Europe, Rhodri Lewis reveals a Hamlet unseen for centuries: an innovative, coherent, and exhilaratingly bleak trag...
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    39,88 €

  • How Science Proved Edward De Vere Was William Shakespeare
    David L Roper
    This book describes in detail the ground-breaking discovery concerning William Shakespeare’s real identity, which has been the subject of a recent scientific investigation. Its conclusive result appears in this updated second edition of How Science Proved Edward de Vere was William Shakespeare, by providing irrefutable proof that the 17th Earl of Oxford himself, admitted to hav...
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    22,87 €

  • Interweaving myths in Shakespeare and his contemporaries
    This volume considers classical mythology in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The eleven essays approach tropes and figures from multiple perspectives: genre, gender, translation, classical reception and history. ...
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    36,68 €

  • MACBETH
    Evelyn Samuel
    STUDY GUIDE on Shakespeare’s Macbeth.This GUIDE is a MUST for ALL students to achieve TOP grades in English LITERATURENEW unique literature Study Guide on Shakespeare’s play MacbethUnique structure with detailed explanation next to textIn depth identification of language devices, exploration of themes, characters analysis, exam style questionsA MUST for ALL students studying Sh...
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    24,67 €

  • Shakespeare’s cinema of love
    R S White / R. S. White
    Shakespeare’s cinema of love addresses the question, how much has Shakespeare influenced modern film genres? Convincing arguments are made for the links between his comedies of love and genres such as ’screwball’ comedy, musicals, romantic comedy and tragic love films. ...
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    36,90 €

  • Enacting the Bible in medieval and early modern drama
    The thirteen chapters in this collection open up new horizons for the study of biblical drama by putting special emphasis on multitemporality, the intersections of biblical narrative and performance, and the strategies employed by playwrights to rework and adapt the biblical source material in Catholic, Protestant and Jewish culture. ...
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    157,12 €

  • The Man, Shakespeare - And his Tragic Life Story
    Frank Harris
    'The Man, Shakespeare - And his Tragic Life Story' is a 1909 work by Frank Harris that explores the character of Shakespeare by analysing that of his most notable characters. This fascinating volume offers a unique insight into the world-famous playwright, constituting a must-read for fans of Shakespeare’s timeless work. Contents include: 'Hamlet: Romeo-Jaques', 'Hamlet-Macbeth...
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    29,56 €

  • Finding Shakespeare in America
    Colleen Sehy
    Americans have embraced William Shakespeare for more than 250 years. Finding Shakespeare in America celebrates this long-standing love affair with the Bard by bringing together hundreds of Shakespeare-related attractions across the United States in a single guidebook that makes it easy to explore and celebrate Shakespeare’s remarkable American legacy. You’ll find: More than 2...
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    19,35 €

  • Shakespeare the Truth other Greats
    William (Billy) McIntyre
    Do you want to know?: Shakespeare's personal secret found out after 400 years How to put the head of a 30-year-old on a teenager So many other things about life and living from golf to violin playing Yes? Then you need to read 'Shakespeare the Truth other Greats: The Common Denominator: Innate Intellect'. You may be wondering what Shakespeare, golf and playing...
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    6,62 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 3
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 3 (Second Edition 2019) considers Shakespeare’s plays and poems from the vantage of his 1609 Sonnet philosophy. The nine plays and poems illustrate the ubiquity of his nature-based philosophy from its early articulation in the long poems Venus and Adonis and Lucrece before considering a play of his own devising Love’s Labour’s Lost...
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    32,27 €

  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 3
    Roger Peters
    William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Volume 3 (Second Edition 2019) considers Shakespeare’s plays and poems from the vantage of his 1609 Sonnet philosophy. The nine plays and poems illustrate the ubiquity of his nature-based philosophy from its early articulation in the long poems Venus and Adonis and Lucrece before considering a play of his own devising Love’s Labour’s Lost...
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    30,30 €

  • Shakespeare - And His Love - A Play in Four Acts and an Epilogue
    Frank Harris
    'Shakespeare and his Love' is a play in four acts by Frank Harris, first published in 1910. The play represents a retelling of Shakespeare’s ’tragic life-story’ as imagined by Harris, including how he met and fell for the Dark Lady, Mary Fitton, who instead fell in love with his patron, William Herbert. It delineates his consequent tormented and jealousy, and his eventual retir...
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    22,30 €

  • Shakespeare and the supernatural
    This edited collection of twelve essays from an international range of contemporary Shakespeare scholars explores the supernatural in Shakespeare from a variety of perspectives and approaches. ...
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    157,15 €

  • George Farquhar
    David Roberts
    George Farquhar (1677-1707) is one of the most successful and enduringly popular Restoration playwrights. His two masterpieces, The Recruiting Officer and The Beaux’ Stratagem, are still regularly performed today. Yet aspects of Farquhar’s biography, and in particular his Irish roots and family life, have remained obscure. This is the first study to treat Farquhar’s works as do...
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    55,05 €

  • The Drama and Theatre of Sarah Ruhl
    Amy Muse
    Sarah Ruhl is one of the most highly-acclaimed and frequently-produced American playwrights of the 21st century. Author of eighteen plays and the essay collection 100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write, she has won a MacArthur 'Genius' Grant and the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, been nominated for a Tony Award for In the Next Room or the vibrator play and twice been ...
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    55,07 €

  • Thousand Times More Fair, A
    Kenji Yoshino
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    16,24 €

  • What Is Shakespeare?
    Ted van Griethuysen
    At the heart of this book written by the renowned American actor, Ted van Griethuysen, is a fundamental idea: Shakespeare is only what he says and how he says it. How he says it, of course, is poetry, and what poetry is, why we need it, is central to an actor’s study of Shakespeare. An actor must do two things at once (1) honor the poetry, and (2) sound like a human being talki...
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    61,55 €


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